Hey! Nietzche! Leave Them Kids Alone!: The Romantic Movement, Rock and Roll, and the End of Civilisation as We Know it by Craig Schuftan
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Category: Music
Why do goths wear black? Why do rock singers make that 'jesus' shape on stage? Why do songs about death and despair make us feel good? And why can't you get no satisfaction? According to Craig Schuftan, it all began about two hundred years ago. Hey! Nietzche! is the first book to uncover the hidden root ...Show more
England's Dreaming by Jon Savage
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Category: Music
Jon Savage's Ralph Gleason Award-winning England's Dreaming is the ultimate book on punk, its progenitors, the Sex Pistols, and their time: the late 1970s. Full of anecdote, insight, and exclusive interviews, it tells the sensational story of the meteoric rise and rapid decline of the last great rock'n' ...Show more
Greetings from E Street by Robert Santelli
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Category: Music
A biography of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band follows the group from their early days in Asbury Park, New Jersey, to the heights of international stardom, documenting the individual members of the band, musicianship, and life on the road.
Redemption Song: The Definitive Biography of Joe Strummer by Salewicz, Chris
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Category: Music
The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings by Tony Russell
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Category: Music
From its roots in the American South to today's world stage, the journey of the blues has encompassed countless artists and recordings. But how can you find the best of them? The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings is a uniquely informative, insightful and easy-to-use guide through the jungles of the ...Show more
The Grove Book of Operas by Stanley Sadie
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Category: Music
First published in 1996 to great critical and popular acclaim, the Grove Book of Operas, is a collection of synopses and descriptions of over 250 operas. Each succinct yet insightful entry is written by a leading authority on the opera and includes a full synopsis of the plot, a cast list, a note on the ...Show more
Bird Lives!: The High Life and Hard Times of Charlie (Yardbird) Parker by Ross Russell
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Category: Music
This work on Charlie Bird Parker offers a picture of not only of the saxophonist-composer as an artist and as a human being, but also of zeitgeist and the musical/social setting that produced him. It shows his complex personality; his great appetites; the extent of his influence; and his work.